by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how NUS Florida ranks in comparison to other schools with criminal justice programs.
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The bachelor's program at NUS Florida was ranked #343 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #19 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Nova Southeastern University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 47 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from NUS Florida. This makes it the #34 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in criminal justice in 2022, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NUS Florida was $1,196 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,880 | $35,880 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,128 | $2,128 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,950 | $15,950 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,518 | $4,518 |
Learn more about NUS Florida tuition and fees.
The criminal justice program at NUS Florida awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 36% of these degrees went to men with the other 64% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
NUS Florida does not offer an online option for its criminal justice bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NUS Florida Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's criminal justice program at NUS Florida make a median salary of $52,703. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all criminal justice graduates with a master's is $50,954.
Of the 35 students who graduated with a Master’s in criminal justice from NUS Florida in 2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nova Southeastern University with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Nova Southeastern University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 21 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.